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Oakland Mayor Lee Says She Will Try to Fund Civic Assembly???s Vacant Lot Ideas
19+ hour, 11+ min ago (559+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Thousands of vacant lots – storefronts, larger commercial space, residential spaces, buildings you can’t even tell what they once were – are just sitting there across Oakland....
SF Opera Opener Canceled as Musicians Strike; Opera in the Park Also Off
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (353+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. San Francisco Opera’s season opener — the Sept. 12 performance of Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra — was canceled at the last minute on Saturday evening when the orchestra musicians…...
Gov. Newsom Signs Sweeping New Rules for Online Child Safety
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (724+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of online child safety bills Thursday, enacting some of the strongest protections for young users in the country. Assembly…...
San Francisco Mayor Lurie Infuses $30 Million in Reforms to Tackle???Rent Emergency???
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (1077+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Blasting the “rent emergency” driving up evictions across San Francisco, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced a $30 million package of reforms on Thursday morning to keep families…...
Bay Area Heat Wave Breaks Records in These 4 Cities, With Relief Ahead
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (437+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. This week’s heat wave caused four Bay Area cities to break daily high records Wednesday, and forecasters expect at least one more day of above-average…...
Going to Portola Music Festival 2026? What to Know: From Bag Policy to Parking
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1780+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. The Portola Music Festival is coming back to San Francisco on Sept. 26 and 27, with a lineup that includes Zara Larsson, Robyn, Kelela, Fatboy Slim and…...
A Beloved SF Grocery Store Brings ‘Tiny Desk’-Style Concerts to the Produce Aisle
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (437+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. “Something about Rainbow that’s different from other grocers is that we’re part of the community,” de la Cruz-Falcon says. “We’re a co-op; we’re not owned…...
Summer Finally Kicks Off in San Francisco, With Hot Weather Stretch Across the Bay Area
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (393+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Grab your bathing suits and sunscreen, San Francisco summer is officially here. Temperatures in the city could reach into the mid- to high-80s Wednesday, as the…...
SF???s Toppled Statues Give Rise to New Monuments
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (98+ words) SF’s Toppled Statues Give Rise to New Monuments KQED Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. In 2020, San Franciscans began reckoning with the city’s monuments — many of which honored violent figures and…...
SF Renters Face Buyout Offers and Evictions as AI Boom Sends Prices Soaring
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (161+ words) KQED SF Renters Face Buyout Offers and Evictions as AI Boom Sends Prices Soaring Airdate: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 9am Rents are shooting through the roof in San Francisco as the AI boom creates yet another new class of wealthy people. The…...